It’s common knowledge that bond funds can help dampen portfolio volatility and generate steady monthly income, but what really matters is how much you keep after taxes. Take the Vanguard Total Bond ...

Benchmark =Linked Bloomberg Muni M.F. CA Intermediate/10-Year Muni Bond Index Performance data quoted represents past performance, which does not guarantee future results. Current performance may be ...

The investment seeks as high a level of current interest income exempt from federal income tax as is available from municipal obligations and as is consistent with prudent investment management and ...

The Fund estimates that the above dividends are likely to exceed the Fund’s net income and net realized capital gains; therefore, a portion of these dividends is likely to result in a return of ...

Investors can buy individual municipal bonds or municipal bond mutual funds and exchange-traded funds. Some living in states with high tax rates, like New York and California, can avoid taxes by ...

With the Federal Reserve holding its policy interest rate steady yet again at 4.25% to 4.5%, investors continue to enjoy above-average yields from fixed income. Compared to the pre-2022 era, both bond ...